Help From Library Partners
Need help with housing, a job, health, food or other basic needs?
Community Connections brings local organizations to Central Resource Library, so you can ask questions and get connected to services.
What Can I Get Help With?
Available assistance:
- Job and résumé help
- Housing services
- Food assistance
- Health care services
- Medicare and Medicaid assistance
- Addiction recovery services
Where Is Community Connections?
Community Connections is in an office space next to the public computers at Central Resource Library. It is on the east side of the lobby, about halfway between the front entrance and the Kids area.
If you need help finding the office, stop by the Questions Desk and we'll be happy to show you where to go.
Do I Need an Appointment?
Some Library partners allow walk-in service, while others require an appointment.
Walk-in hours vary. Partners change from time to time. Check the information display outside the Community Connections office for:
- The current schedule
- Partners on this week’s schedule
- Descriptions of the services each partner provides
Participating Partners
ReStart
Help with: Emergency shelter, short-term housing and support services.
Mondays, 9:30 a.m. – noon. By appointment and walk-in. Email streetoutreach@restartinc.org to make an appointment. You can also call 913-295-7067.
Olathe Wyandotte Pregnancy Clinic
Help with: Offers mobile women's healthcare services.
Mondays, 9:30 a.m. – noon. By appointment and walk-in. Email streetoutreach@restartinc.org to make an appointment. You can also call 913-295-7067.
Renewed Hope
Help with: Food. Provides Sack lunches.
Sunday 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Workforce Partnership
Help with: Job searching, resume assistance and interview preparation.
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday by appointment only.
Need Help from a Librarian Instead?
If your question isn't about basic needs or community services, a librarian may be able to help. Learn more about Book a Librarian for one-on-one assistance with research, technology, online resources and other library services.
Just Have a Quick Question?
Visit our Contact Us page to call, text or email the Library. We'll help you find the right service.
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